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Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

THE reduction in telegraph rates just
made by the Western Union is, no doubt.
atended to demonstrate to the public the
intentions OF that great monopoly.
Knott is reported to lave expressed tht
opinion, the Government ia certain, Within
three years, to establish a postal telegraph:
any reduction the Western Union may
make will not affect it's purpose. It is said
ne Government could parallel the Western
Unions present ines for about a third OF
that company, with it's $50. OOo, 600
# capital, would likely offer to sell out
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

two hundred thousand Ares of the finest
land in Eastern Montana. There are only q
little over two thousand Indians on the
rsservation-not more than twenty-five
hundred. and the retention Of this vast
body OF agricultural land for their use and
enjoyment to the drawback OF the whole
Territory should cease ut once. Delegate
can render no moro efficient service
to bis constituents than 70 importune the
Interior Department ceaselessly until it IN.
the situation and makes the rec
enumeration to Congress that will result
in the al ,lition OF tho Grow Reservation.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

THt Board OF Trade should lose no time
in calling a special meeting to consider and
take action upon the extraordinary dis
elimination, announced yesterday, OF the
Union and Northern Pacific roads against
this city. A difference of thirty-fve cents
between here and Silver Bow is something
unparalleled in the history of railroad man.
agement. AS the representative mouth.
piece OF the merchants the Board OF Trade
act with promptituds and speak,
when it does, in no uncertain tones.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
Druggel and Despoiied.

a man came in from Mussel Creek Tn...
Jay n'gnt. with something over SEQ nd :.
re'urn railroad ticket. He fell in with son,s
part'es who became very friendly m go"
OUT now much money he 80 "n"u3lng
promised hin work at Sc a day. Which 'ney
20 next morning oa J'" was
aur.ner evidence OF their friendship eave
rnas'"g two or three rounds OF dr;nl ~ n %r.
man that his liquor was dr;,a Inc
s"r ne suddenly became oblivionsf " ag %,
w"t. o"nu,nes. and knew no more mt, nus n'
dav m n.y. "a '1'ena stree. brotheI yeste ne
he ionn "'h hi'g no taking an invsntorr
railroad tirk 4rt' minus Hs =, hi. money and ths
90 = DAY: either, but bss suti tas 100 at
tonsta, "s"'sss oes Of tho
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

JUST two days aao it seemed otherwise,
but to-day the people OF Butte ran realize
the full significance Of the reioicines with
which Helena is welcoming the actual
Of the Montana Central. On Sun
lay it WAS announced that the transcon'
roads centering here would fore
stall their rivals presence, even where it
would not come for months. On Monday
the hopes raised by these fair promises
were blighted as suddenly as Jonah's gourd
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

MILES CRY is repen ing of it's newly &C.
ruired self-sovernment already. The Coun.
ii; just elected has figured up what the tx
,cuses Of running the municipality viii!
mount to and have levied a tax Of four
nils. which. with licenses, will produce a
sum $42O less than the estimates. The
AK appals the citizens and they appeared
Il delegation before the Council on Satur.
'ay evening asking reduction but were un-
prepared with any suggestion as to how
expenses could be reduced. II Miles City is
O have municipal self-government it must
make up it's mind to pay for it.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

MINNESOTA passed a law last session re.
lniring the study OF physiology and hygiene
IN the public schools. in accordance with
.bich the commission appointed for the
purpose selected certain books for the new
purse Of study. Some OF the parents
object to these books and an opinion has
given on the subject by the Attorney.
'eneral who holds that the children have
q, option If study in the matter. 1t is
to s"e parents interfere with
Re ,prcod of the widest possible informa.
t,on Oh the laws OF health.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
News was received here last night {

News was received here last night from
New York that copper had advanced in
London to $50 1Os.. and was responded to
in this country by a fractional advance in
New York. The effect of the low stocks
and increased consumption Of the metal in
England gives favorable Indications of q
still further advance. and the check upon
the production Of Calumet and HecIa, which
must e nSue from a second fire in that mine
that the telegram yesterday stated was
worse than the first, will or, ate q demand
the principal product of Butte that will
rebound to the prosperity of this camp.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

HELENA's celebration yesterd y was not
such a success externally as it deserved to
he. The skies did not shine as suspicious
" as :hey might, but the enthusiasm was
there all the same as can be seen by The
MINERS very full and completespecial from
there. and the generous language OF Presi-
dent Hill is assurance that the Manitoba
Dad will always remain as it is now the
pioneer Of cheap freights and rapid transit
to this section.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

The lady who went bail for Most the
other day in New York is raid to BE- worth
$20,0 900 but both she and her husband say
they are Anarchists to the core. II the
Anarchists theories were carried out she
would probably be OF a different opinion
about Anarchism, as one OF it's cardinal
doctrines is thai all the rich own has been
from the poor, and that IL redis.
tribution Of wealth is a prime necessi y in
restoring things tn their proper balance.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

THE Northern Pacific road has certainly
attained the acme of rapid transit, when
Il passenger can leave Chicago in the ever.
ing on Saturday and arrive in Butte at
2:3O On the following Tuesday Afternoon,
with only eighty minutes delay between
the two points.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

IT appears from a Washington special
that Agent Armstrong; report on the con.
dition OF affairs at the Crow Agency will
not b, made public until an investigation
OF some OF the matters in the report is
made. The ~investig 'tion cannot be made
too searching to suit the people Of Mon
tana, provided it results in the entire abb
lition Of the Agency, the allotment OF lands
to the Indians in soveralty and the throw.
Ing opsa to settlement Of nearly six million
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

TIE reports of the condition OF the
Crown Prince bring to mind those about
General Grant during his last illness. Fa
vorable symptoms are reported one day to-
he succeeded the next by admissions of ad'
]itional progress of the insidious disease
hat wears the victim away by inches. l,
is the history OF all cancer cases, and the
md can only be deferred q short while by
the most skilful old.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

SUNDAY passed oh in London withou,
any endea o on the part Of the Law and
Liberty leaeu" or any other to obtain any
more clearly defined expression OF opinion
about the right to hold public meetings ir
Trafalgar square than they already had.
Some people cal occasionally take q broad
hint
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

RUSSIA is scooping in Nihilists at a lively
rate; though we don't hear much OF it in
the dispatches. The Government must
have had = clear case against some OF
them, for nine officers under arrest have
suicide recently.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
.~Lrhtning "trip

A number u. passe1 gers VIZ ,r.Gt
Saturday night anti teDH Ia, sg,17i
Paltir limited ut ST.. Pau gun inns n'f
arrived in Butte at Z:oo siss'"
ins the tri., of 1910 "'s' who :'s
hours. TIE hardy pioneers rs. blot,
month. in cro4sin. tine pow 70 ID Dr.
railroad err, r,ay think tnr!y By sa:'
saved Il great deal u ne,' e palace III
for these lightning tFalhs thee nv
but if it 4 not for pioneer, nov :t1|..
would not be running 10y 'nu INVITES bet'"
tn re is a loss Of only 81
Rutto aud CHICAGO.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
PROHIBITION has proved a cause of enmi-

PROHIBITION has proved a cause OF enmi.
ties and divisions in Atlanta, where il has
i every here else it has been tried. The
usiness men declare that during this time
values Of real estate have declined, build.
:ig is at a standstill, r,nts ha We fallen AM
lue ruin stares the community in the face
i prohibition continues. They are urging
Ugh license as the only panacea for the
;ltua.ion, but The Prohibition franks are
ectly complscent over the condition o.
2 fairs. They are not the business men o!
re city, no yever.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

ANARCHIST M0sr took his first lesson in
respect for the majesty of the law yester.
lay when his hat was unceremoHiously re-
moved from his head where he o~stenta-
tiously kept it on being brought into our.
for trial. His early education has evident.
~ been sadly neglected. but it is safe to sa,
his stock Of information will be greatly en-
larged by The time the Court gets through
will hin,
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
DEPLURABLE EATALlTY.
A Most EstiinahiA Lady Fatally lrs
by Upsettins OF An ExprpMHq
-iIcr Deat;, Two Hours Afe' u.
csient.


--iI.r Deat:i Two Hours Afei tI
cstient.
| Just at The MINER was eo:He 70"
yesterday morning the news Of NEl
Shinnich's death WA4 ret iyti. and &
: atenient III the sad Uc HFrrl gt
that issue. The plrtiGtiar- ser"
lows: Or Monday e,en'n, }'rs Sr'
was visiting her parrn'f. Nr.an! V:9
son, in Waikeivi +. About . tcG'
i-ft far huns with h-r tie lfote'r
rXErrs. wagon driven hy J'hH FIR
The driver a'nppai in CenierEhIt "t
Father DAvrr, ava then tooH NE
!ratiirrg into town ~ Mufita'a s!feL
road j. - rou.il ore AMI III s4!&'
u,s-t IT The tip i tie hill lnats&.'
French injuries, Mrs. S'rntk 'a'
las unhurf, aa,l she held the hoF'r' \
he righ,e,i the Nason CHon arf'''
home Mrs. Shinnick >ii'l rad -b-'a
hurt but after retiring 81" Iefa e"
and expertor s,ne hlop'. W.
nj X inrntdi It ~ s,nt Tor h'r'"F, " /.
was ia VIZ A., .fi tie uni 'ffH7a'' ;
lied IT about II y. m. !hss', TT"
the subject If deepest regret 'f'A
the civ. the d, rsaset badly b'ln57.H''
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

.e... while dolts and soreheads grow po1s
nv suending Their time in criticis'ns s0 70
|, h;rn thew do not possess the genius 10
"r;ginats or the ability to execute.
The unqualified expressions Of yesteroay
should TO gratifying to tho bonns. 10.
scores of ladies visited their premises. ost
stowin. compliment and admiration LUZ
Literally. ..,,,.. and
We know all will enjoy themselves, Co.
we sincerely hope the hosts VII. eve ever
thav er,snd With such lavish hand to
others. Long live tbs Bonner Asrcan'''e
Company. say VT!
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

WHILE Bismarck was urging the Gear t.
use his influence to stop the "economi,
war; aged by Russia on Germany. news
from St. Petersburg that 800. OO'
Russian soldiers were being massed On thu
German and Austrian frontiers. This men.
ace looks as though not only would tn
economic war be kept up by Russia Will
v%irulence, but some OF the genn.
me. dead-in-earne.t ar icle thrown in for
luck.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

The Chicago bucket shops are to be in
Iicted by the Grand Jnry under a law OF
the last Illinois Legislature. The Beard OF
Trade will attend to all the gambling in
intures i'll Chicago and want no curb-stpne
skin ga mt to interfere with them in fleeing
the lambs,
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

1T seems in consonance with the eternal
',tness OF things for a State named after
fhe great Quaker, William Penn, to send a
delegation, whose members hail from the
City OF B~rotherly Love, to President Cleye.
lard in the interest Of universal peace.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

THE discrimination in rates against Butt.
cuts her merchants out Of the Philipsbure
bnsiuess where many Of them have worked
up a nice trade. Even q ten-cent-a-hnn.
fred addition between here and Silver Bow
would be an embargo on that trade from
which they " ould have to withdraw.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

The wearing OF his smuggled suit OF tweed
seems to rave put O'Brien into excellent
spirits. The trials and fluctuations to
which he has been subjected in trying to
avoid donning prison garments should fur
nish some poetaster the subject for a few
additional verses to THE Wearing OF the
Green"
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

IT must be pleasant for the Benton folks
20 be on the line Of a great transcontinen.
tai road and have their mail come by stage
from Billings with sometimes az much as
four days interval between mails. But
great bodies like the Postofice Depart
,nent move slowly in these matters.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

THE Postmaster at Butte announces
elsewhere that the Post Office will close al
6 o'clock p. m. This is too early for tn
maturity OF our workingmen, to
date whom he should try and hold tn.
Office open until at least half-past 6. Thi.
would enable many to get their mailtwelvt
hours sooner than they otherwise could.
as they cannot reach the Post Office by E
.: M: when they only quit "agk at thai
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
. Minister POM ''', ,

The Rev. W. Fl. "ii'e's' bon,m'
NJ. z Church, was absent '' ~ rstu''"
while Tuesday eveni'9' .. pouud r.,
f,und himself III the midst !" '.nl tps' :
the city. P.'nnds Of 'ea' sauted !" '' .na;:
many valuables were pr ar,s.e"talic' t r
". Saith mace the pr a".s tie n,sss.
s].at tns r;' +. and @,a'a + '': sa ! e; ,.;;s..: ::::'i,,
Il u.pfiss. Tie ast"s."i, nsa,!s viii
ap.: ipssssnsa'a'
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
A Feast Of Reason and a Flow of Sou1.

A notable event indeed, will be the
luncheon and musicale rendered to the Ia.
dies of Butte by the Bonner Merca ntiIc
Company to-day. All arrangements are
complete and perfect, and crowd of ladie<
will throng to the complimentary enter.
tainment furnished by Montana's greatest
and most enterprising mercantile %institu.
ton.
The public spirit Of this model house can
not he too highly commented. Men who
know how and g" ahead 40 do. are the
the kind hf business m. Mon'an. ne, ds
more Of. Any person faail ar nth business
methods in larger cit.s. knows That pro.
and original departures snsare spe.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

The people OF Butte can congratulate
Helena in it's rejoicings yesterday with all
the keener energy when they realize the Diff
terence made there by the actual presence
OF a competing tran%scontinental line.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

sensational Showing Asr,,
,''s""e"-Gr"nd Army
t Formed = Recommending ''s to J
""i> nation a, Ral,s
''on-rer'on"'s. O~''e'>s
ANACONDA, November a.,
e"ee ii tine Miner J An are;1I,, ''',ps
sn..a"z' "n'"rs occurred herr d ~
evening, the PARTIES in tina s's 7ss'sa,,
Showers, his vi and a mo r''' 6sa,a
cnwa". The ,~e,s'ors 4 o' ',nH H.
d'ff=r wI'e's. An iav'., ne an..|
the courts viii bring forth Tho an ,
the case. At present :hr stat. ''aet..
are 4" contradictory that i. ''' u,
to form Il correct inAsmen, 'HNa
matter. Cn"nn Is We'll F..Ns /,
known here. '''9a.,
HOME NOTES,
A me";ia@ for The pur.o.en,.
thing maid "f the Irish cau.s ''sHs
the hail over the new brink IA %'shs,
s'Ee>s"n N"n!"E evening. !, u
was published il rould not T., ~ Cog,
many would be nrsnt. nnAFs,d
eight men "ss"mblel, bui ,b.y "! i'atr|
grn~r"-ity what they IarSpt, Haa: n
rO.tribntr about Si0U to,t," gss
They agreed 10 Gail n neetn t"faa'
on SATURDAY -v'n ns at s n.
some p.rma eat Or, tniz tn @'-
rff cted, WHICH, II the inf,,n t.
Mn day night ~ any crit.ri,n "a
helping largely tn swell H.. w..
Irish party. "A
IT. has been decided upon IN.
Of The Grand Army Of the P' ~'a'.s
and steps Lave ben taken b, ' ID
veterans +" m"cur-a ci,art-rf,o~ 'a u
the he dQnart.r r or this rr,r,.' "1.e
The Rev. Il. + NirIaD ~
Ha'toon, Hi, nls, n.w rrs aa,, 'N'
| LD,iya. prpTctis every !. s d.t|
! ~, t,,,. Christian !b,rrL U"'" h.~.
| ,,f mars.4} i u,pur, .nl It Ehsa,,
aud,enrs. "'''s, n
Tn. thro,yh r. in +, p,.,.
rupn,rr ON Tue-d,v |"oaaff|
| ,iuntoth pao, l,,,fAn ,ronaa ~'
,tSa,u IA te,rlr.s r,,' "N!d
,ur,.,ny 1T lpm !, arrr a -
-. m. Ihnurh tn. now t,,n "sFr Il
obi-,i, abb f.. ,ar-s ,h,. ''' H''
,i,n viii Ia W.. HAY, lo,c "N
"n'c' wv ''"h" VI 'ihchin"n.
y;t.. ~. u.rc ms 80 ny @-el
| i .nntnun at tn uoi =, d II
| -h"wn in tn T zig I rates :, Re-.
y arnhi" ny n .Nr hrr, Pam |
'''' s IL Is r4a|
P' i h' IN" ral,
upon my htr
IT, nc "1" ",'' 81 m NPa1
eora 'r,,''nent 'ity+I
1'pr'an towns ""''id not rd
"e' """
n"''eS ,'hh 10, "' Butte me- =
anu q, 'he lower sor'iG
"t as' wig h'- hnse cut oil by :
r'''e "n,' Al" on H.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

FROM the celebrity with which Most's
case is being attended to there viii not b..
any lex coming from him about the laws
delay, The only delay seems to be in find.
ing Il jury oil honest citizens Unparalleled
saopgh to try biz case
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

EIGHT hours work for five days a week is
all the Scottish Federation OF Miners will
labor in future. There can be no objection
from their employers provided they don't
at the same time demand as high wages as
when they worked six DAYS a week.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

COPPER il on the ascending scale, closing
yesterday within Ave mills Of 13 cents in
New York. This is cheering news for every
one in the greatest copper camp on earth.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

A SPECIAL from New York brings abun-
dant cause for thanksgiving here in the
news that Lake copper was 13A cents there
Yesterday.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

~ When the subscriber 10 orcers his sub.
rri.yLiro. will be discontinue At the end Of the
time paid for, otherwise ii will be continued.
When the sem. Week.. is 50 continued, IL will
be charged for at the rate of $500 per aunLDi.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
Leave
lutte Depot

Butte Depot
For Garrison. Drummond, Mis-.
soula and all local points be-
tween Garrison and the Pacific
7.20 a.. m.
For Garrison, Helena and all
local points between Garrison
and st. PauI....".. 7.2O a., M.
For Garrison, Helena and all
important stations between
Helena and ST. Paul. connect
ing at Minneapolis and st.
Paul with all trains for Chi
cago. st. Louis. Southern,
Eastern and c. nadian points.
(This is the lightning expressly 6.35 D. m.
ARRivALa.
From all points West OF CARR. Arrive
From all points East 4 d West z 30 D.. m.
From Helena ."....","...... 0.15 D. III.
All trims from Butte make e!oae eoapsc.
tiopa at Garrison,
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
The New Train Service.

The following is the new time schedule OF
the Montana Union and Northern Pacific,
which took effect here at 1 O'Clock this
morning:
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
AN ANACONDA AFFAIR.

SnootInS ana CluoDIhS SCFHIS HI inc
Smelling Ci~'y-Probabiy Serious Re-
eults OF = Row That WAS Eased on q
Noman-A Guilty Couple Arrested at
Sill, er Bow and trought to Rutte.
Last evening Deputy Sheriff Reynolds
acting on instructions telegrapiled him by
Frank Hatton, vi AuacUnda, boarded the
Helena end Butte express at Silver Bow
and arrested Il man VINO vas On board
with 81 woman. The telegram hau de
scribed the parties hut gave no names.
Rsyn lids got the right parties. however,
and the man gave his name g.. Smith.
Hatton sent Ii stcond tel gram iIstruciing
Reynolds to arrest the woman also, and
ne accordingly brought them both 10 the
Centennial Hotel and locked them up i, a
sale room Tor the night. The man state!
that he has been I'm engineer in some Of the
works at Anaconda Tor the last five years,
aud thnt last night he found "A man at-
tempting an indecent assault on his W fe,
mat be
SHOT THE OFFENDER
through the leg, and afterward beat him
about the head with Il club. lie also
stated that he was on his way t., Butte to
buy Il ticket and send his wife East. r V.
holds Says the couple had walked to Warm
Spring. tn catch the train for Garrison,
but. find n! thy w"nld have To- lie over at
'arrisol Tor some time, they Game back
toward Butte, and they W r. evidently
Trying to 'hc'pe. 1t is supposed that the
'Hl'r ATE not married, and that " h4n FrH,.k
tiatt"h arrives tomorrow there will h,. u |
d fferen story to tell. ewing to the late.
NJ IS ii the hour it vas imppss be t., omen |
c inmHniration with ~An.cunIa, and 70
turtle particulars could be g'ea,eu last
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26

RssHsss1 e., ;s:;! !s s s:ss :, s: : i, ,n>,,,'
asSar'nSSs 's s,'h ' %s, ,S.,s:,a""''l,, Il Tn, %i;i'siss 4
a p]s,'ss. uy,i a. home o" asr;v.'u made v.,.,.
."'hment and fnrms during t%hha'ua
l"yable evenings w., o'e Of the '"E tas
ths .,a'5 in ''sn Butte. There" "eee' Wy BY the d.,
efoned the y'ddy youths ,"S city VIII, !.
Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-26
fhoA ANACONDA.

"a sensational Showing As,
,r''"men-er~na Arn ~'' y
ior'ned - ACCOMMODATING ''s 10
ha"g' ndi, ns,iou Rai,S
tion-Personals. ~o,serls,'
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-22
Where Cant. John Smith Law.

The Virginians cannot locate the spot
where Capt John Smith was to have been
killed 4 Richmond man says: Sometimes
we have strong reasons for locating the spot
at 'Powhatan,' just below the City; then.
again. we think it ought to be farther down
the river Many relic hunters have Clipped
pieces from big rock at 'Powhstan,' believ-
ing that they were securing fragments OF the
stone upon which Smiths head was placed to
receive blows from the clubs Of the Indians.
Chicago News.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-22
\ Glimpse 81 lincoln.

Mrs Hancock gives Us an interesting
GLIMPSE of The Martyr President"
Mr. Lincolu's cnreworn face | recall to-
day us wildly a. then. At one OF his levees,
i'll passing him | remarked that it would be
showing greater consideration il l were to
refuse his protfered hand, - he must be
weary enough o. hand shaking, To this he
replied. in never TO be forgotten tones: All,
il this were all that was called upon TO do,
how willingly would it be done for all time;
but to say mo- 10 the poor unfOrtunateS who
come to me in the belief that am ali power
full 10 pronounce that little word of only three
letters, and who do not AMI will not under
stand that cannot act always as l wish, but
have others 10 consult-this keeps me always
unhappy Mr. Stanton frequently said 10
me: Mr. Lincoln has the biggest heart Of
any man i'll the world, and for that reason
we have to watch him, or the southern
women, with their winning ways, would get
his permission to carry with them enough
contraband goods 10 supply the southern
army "reminiscences Of Hancock.
Wichita eagle., 1887-10-22

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